I set out in West JerusalemâEUR(TM)s Yafo Street to find out what Israelis thought about the agreement. The range of responses reflected the continuous right-ward shift and the complete militarization of Jewish Israeli society against a backdrop of apathy.

Iran and Israel could have been twins, if they weren't sworn enemies, but now that the former has cast away its 'irrational country' mantle, Israel will have to figure out how to undergo its own makeover.

Ghoncheh Ghavami, the young Iranian women rights activist jailed for attempting to enter a men-only stadium to watch a volleyball match, has been transferred to a high security prison in south Tehran that holds criminals, according to opposition website

Ghoncheh Ghavami, a 25 year old Iranian-British national, was arrested on 30 June 2014 after peacefully protesting Iran's ban on women in sports stadiums. She was taken to Tehran's notorious Evin Prison, locked in solitary confinement without access

Iran lawmakers passed a measure -- in a bill aimed at protecting the rights of children, no less -- that allows for men to marry their adopted daughters, so long as the girls are at least 13 years old.
Children's rights activists are alarmed, The Guardi

No one can ever say that Iran is not pulling ahead in important technological fields. The man shown getting his finger cut off was charged with robbery and adultery in the city of Shiraz. He was also sentenced to three years in prison and 99 lashes.

Under Iranian sharia, certain crimes such as sodomy, rape, theft, fornication, apostasy and consumption of alcohol for the third time are considered to be ''claims of God'' and they therefore have mandatory death sentences. The 2 have been whipped 160x.

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